Israel to shelter 15,000 Ukrainians by month’s end

More than 1.7 million Ukrainians are estimated to have fled the 24 February Russian invasion, announced the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees agency yesterday, while thousands of others continue…

Bennett meets with Putin in Moscow

Israel will continue trying to mediate between Russia and Ukraine even if success is hard to achieve, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said after returning from surprise talks with Russian President…

Bennett speaks with Russian, Ukrainian leaders

Officials at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem confirmed the calls, but offered no other details. By Erin Viner The first call Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett placed was to…

Israel to accept Ukrainian refugees

Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked declared that Israel has already admitted scores of people fleeing the war in their native country. By Erin Viner Saying "we should stick to the facts,”…

Israel offers to mediate Russia-Ukraine crisis

"Our leadership believes that Israel is the only democratic state that has excellent relations with both countries,” said Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk. By Erin Viner Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

Israel aids Ukrainian war refugees

The Jerusalem government and a number of non-profits are supplying humanitarian assistance to victims of the conflict. By Erin Viner "In the next two days a plane will arrive in…